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Coquitlam nurse fined $30K for lying about Botox injections

Coquitlam nurse fined $30K for lying about Botox injections

"Nurse Rosha," as Roshanak Rahi advertised herself, injected up to four clients a day without a physician present, the BC College of Nurses and Midwives found.
Reporters' notebooks: What the 'Tri-City News' will eye in 2025

Reporters' notebooks: What the 'Tri-City News' will eye in 2025

Here are five stories on our radar for next year as we cover our growing communities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra.
1st Port Coquitlam Scouts clinch the holiday tree trophy — again

1st Port Coquitlam Scouts clinch the holiday tree trophy — again

A total of 37 trees went up for the Downtown Port Coquitlam BIA competition, which is designed to raise money for PoCo Heritage’s operations as well as spread Christmas spirit and community joy.
BBB: Watch out for phony personalized products on social media

BBB: Watch out for phony personalized products on social media

Inspect the ad, research the company and look up reviews are some tips the Better Business Bureau suggests to avoid too-good-to-be-true scams like this one.
Tri-City politicians are at all Metro committees tables in 2025

Tri-City politicians are at all Metro committees tables in 2025

Next year, Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West will lead Metro Vancouver's water committee while Anmore Mayor John McEwen, the board’s vice chairperson, will is charged with regional parks.
BBB: Eight tips for dealing with holiday pop-up shops

BBB: Eight tips for dealing with holiday pop-up shops

Research store operating hours and pay attention to product quality are tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering for those attending pop-up shops this holiday season.
You can enjoy the food and view at this Port Moody restaurant — and help families in need

You can enjoy the food and view at this Port Moody restaurant — and help families in need

Float30 is located at the Reed Point Marina in Port Moody.
Port Coquitlam homeowners face $268 more in property taxes, utilities

Port Coquitlam homeowners face $268 more in property taxes, utilities

Port Coquitlam's draft budget for 2025 works out an extra $95.82 in property taxes and $172.44 for utilities for the "average" homeowner.
These people will have Coquitlam council's ear next year

These people will have Coquitlam council's ear next year

Here's a list of citizens and organizations who will fill the seats on Coquitlam's civic advisory committees and public library board in 2025–26.
A new bakery and café to bring a taste of Paris — via Seoul — to Coquitlam

A new bakery and café to bring a taste of Paris — via Seoul — to Coquitlam

The Paris Baguette chain of bakeries and cafés was founded in South Korea in 1988.